Porsche unveiled plans to launch a new all-electric SUV as it reported a rise in sales and profit in its first annual earnings since parent Volkswagen took the sports-car maker public last year, according to the Wall Street Journal. The German company said on Monday that the new luxury SUV would be a cornerstone of […]
Porsche Invests in ABB’s Electric-Vehicle Charging Business – EQ Mag
ABB Ltd.’s electric-vehicle charging business has raised additional funds from minority investors including Porsche SE and General Atlantic in a second and final round before listing the division. The division, ABB E-Mobility, sold a 12% stake for 325 million Swiss francs ($355 million) to General Atlantic’s BeyondNetZero climate fund, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC, UK-based […]
Porsche plans to make over 80000 Macan EVs, launch likely next year – EQ Mag Pro
Porsche Macan EV is in development, and will likely launch sometime between 2023 and 2024. The Macan EV is currently in development. Audi Q6 e-Tron. Volkswagen’s sportscar brand Porsche The company hopes to sell more than 80,000 units Macan EV is an equivalent number to the internal combustion engine version of the SUV. Porsche Chief […]
Porsche strengthens commitment to industrial production of eFuels – EQ Mag Pro
Porsche is investing USD 75 million in HIF Global LLC. In return, the sports car manufacturer is acquiring a long-term stake in HIF Global LLC, a holding company of internationally active project developers of eFuel production facilities. Among other projects, the Santiago de Chile-based company is building the Haru Oni eFuel pilot plant in Punta […]
Siemens, Porsche to set up CO2-neutral fuel plant in Chile – EQ Mag Pro
Siemens Energy and sports car manufacturer Porsche have joined forces with a number of international companies to build an industrial plant for the production of virtually CO2-neutral fuel (eFuel) in Punta Arenas, Chile. The ground-breaking ceremony for this pioneering project took place today in the presence of Chile’s Energy Minister Juan Carlos Jobet. A pilot […]
BASF, Porsche to Develop High-Performing Lithium-Ion Batteries
BASF will provide materials for high-performance battery cells for fast charging and high energy density. Cellforce Group will produce the high-performing batteries. Berlin : Germany’s BASF said on Wednesday it has been chosen as the exclusive partner to develop high-performing lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles with Cellforce Group, a joint venture between Porsche and Customcells. […]
Tesla to Launch High-End Model S ‘Plaid’ to Fend Off Mercedes, Porsche
Tesla Inc will deliver a high-performance version of its Model S on Thursday, aiming to reignite interest in the nearly decade-old sedan and fend off rivals such as Porsche, Mercedes-Benz and Lucid Motors in the luxury electric vehicle market. Tesla Inc will deliver a high-performance version of its Model S on Thursday, aiming to reignite […]
Porsche to participate in fundraising of electric supercar maker Rimac
Porsche is participating in a financing round of Rimac Automobili that will see the electric supercar maker raise 130 million-150 million euros ($157 million-$181 million). Porsche owns a 15.5% stake in Rimac Automobili and could raise its stake to just below 50% in a deal that would also include the transfer of Volkswagen’s supercar brand […]
Porsche created a huge EV charging truck that can recharge 10 Porsche Taycans at once — see how it works
Porsche created an electric vehicle charging truck that can recharge 10 Taycans at once.Read More.. Source : businessinsider
Porsche’s Electric Taycan Barely Clears the 200-Mile-Range Mark
Porsche has long been synonymous with the highest-performance cars money can buy. But its debut electric model is decidedly average in one very significant respect: range. The 2020 Porsche Taycan Turbo on Wednesday clocked in with an estimated range of just 201 miles on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s website. That’s roughly in the middle […]